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WIC sponsored fall baby shower a success

October 10, 2024

The Annual Fall Community Baby Shower sponsored by WIC was once again a success. The shower was held Friday, Oct. 4, at the First Christian Church....

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

October 9, 2024

October 14-18MONDAY- Stuffed peppers, zucchini and tomatoes, Mexican corn, wheat roll, peaches, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Fried fish filet sandwich, green beans, spinach,...

Master Gardeners 2nd annual decorating contest

October 8, 2024

Do you live in Barton County and have beautiful outdoor fall decorations or a fun Halloween display? If so, the Master Gardeners of Barton County would love to include you...

Barton County Retired Educators met to hear Missouri State Representative Ann Kelley review the amendments and propositions for the upcoming election on November 5.

Retired teachers hear from Representative Kelley

October 7, 2024

Missouri State Representative Ann Kelley presented the program on October 1, for the local chapter of Missouri Retired Teachers Association at the...

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

October 2, 2024

October 7-11MONDAY- Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes with gravy, buttered corn, dark green leafy salad, pears, wheat roll, coffee/tea/milkTUESDAY- Taco salad with meat,...

Joplin Little Theatre to host Trunk or Treat event

October 1, 2024

JOPLIN- Joplin Little Theatre will host a Trunk or Treat event on the theatre parking lot on Saturday, Oct. 26, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The theatre is located at 3009 W. First...

Many enjoyed time at the home of Tom and Maria O’Sullivan on September 20. Pictured are, front row, left to right, Chris Hanna, Marit Stene, Sherry (Dodson) Suiter, Maria (Williamson) O’Sullivan, Connie (Dodson) Earll, Luella (Webb) Godfrey, Patty (Mezel) Hininger; second row, left to right, Laura (Cole) White, Gregg Caruthers, Tina (Woods) Dearing, David Roberts, Gary Wattenbarger, Crystal (Trout) Raney, Susan (Compton) Suiter, Brad Potter, Cathy (McElroy) Caruthers; back row, left to right, Gary Felts, Craig Lehman, Lane Nutt, Tom Jones, Jack Sportsman, Phil Haubein, Kim Rohlfing, Jeff Dimond, Jamie Hammons, Craig Finley, Mary (Forst) Miller. Attending but not pictured are Rick Oeltjen, Nancy (Howard) Adams and Jim Joyce.

Lamar High School Class of 1974 holds 50th reunion

October 1, 2024

On September 20 and 21, the Lamar High School Class of 1974 celebrated its 50th year reunion. The festivities began with an evening cookout at the...

Barton County Democrat Club to meet October 15

September 30, 2024

The Barton County Democrat Club will meet Tuesday, Oct. 15, 6 p.m., at the Mary K. Finley Library, 300 W. 10th St., Lamar. This is an opportunity for like-minded...

Marriage license applications

September 30, 2024

The following have filed a marriage license with the Barton County Recorder’s office:Charles Dakota Greene, 21, Lamar and Isabella Cheyenne Jones, 21, Lamar.Don Wesley...

The winners of Bald and Beautiful were: Colesen Charlton, first place, son of Trinity and John Charlton, Liberal; Daniel Morgan, second place, son of Bradley and Erica Morgan, Lamar and Vivlin Leavell, third place, daughter of Devion and Rebecca Leavell, Nevada, Mo.

Prairie Days 2024 Baby Show winners

September 30, 2024

LIBERAL- The 68th Annual Prairie Days 2024 featured it’s baby show on Saturday, Sept. 21, 10 a.m., at the Liberal Christian Church Sanctuary. Co-ed...

The Lamar Class of 1964 gathered for their 60th reunion on September 7. Pictured are, first row, left to right, Carl Daugherty, Sharon Clements Wall, Sharon Starlin Belline, Lorene Berryhill Darrah, Sue Ann Pattison Noll, Donald Noll; second row, Jim Bickel, Sherry Culbertson Bickel, Connie Onstott Bemis, Lister Potter; third row, Tom Mechsner, Betty Beatty Saferite, Gene Lawless, Chris Elswick and Tim Frieden. Not pictured are Marshall Silence, Don Phipps and Karen Pierson Crockett.

LHS Class of ‘64 gathers for 60th reunion

September 27, 2024

Pictured are, back row, left to right, Lyla Scott, Marissa Brewer, Nathaniel Fittje, Kynlee McCulloch, Tracy Bean (piano teacher), Samantha Crabtree, Lauren Caldwell, Maren Cunningham, Molly Hedeman; middle row, left to right, Eli Fittje, Dax Wolf, Hayes Scott, Kasyn Meadows, Harper Wolf, Tripp Wolf, Boston Frickenschmidt, Malin Frickenschmidt, Ardrew Hedeman and front row, left to right, Dax Frickenschmidt, James Fittje, Corrie Fittje, Addison Strong, Lakyn Meadows and Quinn Friar.

Tracy’s Key Players put on terrific show

September 25, 2024

Piano students from Tracy’s Key Players studio put on a terrific show at Thiebaud Auditorium in Lamar on August 13. The show was called Outlaw...

Admiral Radio to perform four free concerts

September 25, 2024

Admiral Radio, a South Carolina-based husband and wife musical duo will be visiting the community for four free concerts the first week of October....

Special guest Matt Hammitt headlined Katie’s House 2nd Annual Banquet that was held Monday, Sept. 23, at the First Baptist Church in Lamar. Hammitt, an American singer, songwriter, speaker and author, not only gave an inspirational presentation to those attending, but he entertained them with two songs as well. Also held during the evening was a video presentation of testimonials from Katie’s House clients.

Hammitt was featured guest at Katie’s House 2nd Annual Banquet

September 25, 2024

Katie’s House held its 2nd Annual Banquet on Monday, Sept. 23, featuring special guest Matt Hammitt. The event was held at the First Baptist Church...

Schorzman celebrates 101st birthday

September 24, 2024

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratDorlyne Schorzman celebrated her 101st birthday on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at the Barton County Senior Center in Lamar....

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